Staging works! How to have that conversation with sellers
Some sellers may think their home is perfect the way it is, but as a lot of agents know, staging is what will help set their home apart from similar listings online. Here's how to explain the value of staging to clients — plus a few tips that can bring them a considerable return on investment
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Here's a handy list that'll help your clients distinguish between basic maintenance and genuine home improvements
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​4 cost-effective upgrades that increase home values
These small home improvements will go a long way in impressing potential homebuyers
by Jackson Cooper Apr 5
6 tips to help sellers stage their home while living in it
Help your clients understand that these simple tips will showcase the home’s best assets, appeal to the largest audience of buyers and sell it quickly
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